Manchester-by-the-Sea Holiday Tree Lighting

Beginning at 3:30pm, the MERHS Band, Chorus and Sound Waves and the Manchester-Essex Elementary School Chorus will perform an outdoor concert at Manchester Town Green. The Students from the Ballet de Mar will also perform four dances. The Manchester Woman's Club will serve hot chocolate donated by the Masons and Mrs. Claus and her elf will hand out Candy Canes. The tree lighting will go on at dusk regardless of the weather. Sponsored by the Manchester Woman's Club | Hot Chocolate donated by the Masons.

Get into the Holiday Spirit!

Prior to the Tree lighting ceremonies you can join these community events earlier in the day:

• Breakfast & Photos with Santa: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Manchester Masonic Lodge, 10 Church St. Breakfast: $12 each - Under 5 FREE
• Community Carol Sing: 2:30 - 3:15 PM | First Parish Church Sing traditional carols around the piano and a spirited and hilarious "12 Days of Christmas" immediately before the Tree Lighting. Wear a festive hat! Happening rain or shine.